What Losing My Dad Taught Me: A Guide To Estate Planning
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by Jenn Heller
In the journey that is life, it's all too common to overlook the invaluable aspects we've been granted. In my own experience, I must admit that I had chosen to evade the sobering realization that, inevitably, my parents would not always be a constant presence.
Having those discussions was a task I consistently tried to initiate, urging them to prepare for the future. Aspects such as making a will or trust, streamlining financial accounts, securing access to the safe and deposit boxes, clarifying account co-holders, and more were topics I really tried to cover. Regrettably, they, too, chose to avoid the weight of these matters. Then, in March of 2022, my dad's passing brought an irrefutable reality into focus.
My dad, who had…
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